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F E D E R A L R E S E R V E BA N K
O F N EW YORK
Fiscal Agent of the United States

[Circular N o. 4 7 3 6 '
M a y 7, 1959

Results of Bidding for 221-Day Treasury Bills, Dated May 15, 1959
Tax Anticipation Series

To A ll Banking Institutions, and Others Concerned,
in the Second Federal R eserve D istrict:

The T reasury D epartm ent announced today that the tenders fo r $1,500,000,000,
or thereabouts, o f T ax A nticipation Series 221-day T reasury bills to be dated
M ay 15, 1959, and to mature Decem ber 22, 1959, which were offered on A p ril 30,
were opened at the F ederal R eserve Banks on M ay 7.
The details o f this issue are as fo llo w s:
Total applied fo r . . $1,699,421,000
Total accepted

....

$1,500,025,000

(includes $110,167,000 entered on a nonĀ­
competitive basis and accepted in full
at the average price shown below)

Range o f accepted competitive bids (excepting one tender o f $15,000,000) :
H igh

..........................

97.851

Equivalent rate o f discount approx.
3.501% per annum

Low ............................

97.756

Equivalent rate o f discount approx.
3.655% per annum

Average

97.811

Equivalent rate o f discount approx.
3.565% per annum

...................

(98 percent o f the amount bid fo r at the low price was accepted)
F ederal Reserve
D istrict

Boston ....................................................
New Y ork .............................................
Philadelphia .........................................
C lev ela n d ...............................................
Richmond .............................................
Atlanta .................................................
Chicago .................................................
St. Louis ...............................................
M in n eap olis...........................................
Kansas City .........................................
D a lla s ......................................................
San F r a n c is c o .......................................
To ta l




.............................................

T otal
applied f o r

$

Total
accepted

21,451,000
1,257,054,000
30,029,000
91,231,000
9,586,000
34,116,000
170,801,000
13,404,000
8,227,000
13,404,000
4,131,000
45,987,000

$

$1,699,421,000

5,451,000
1,124,954,000
15,029,000
72,231,000
9,586,000
31,016,000
166,801,000
13,404,000
8,077,000
13,368,000
4,121,000
35,987,000

$1,500,025,000
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P resid en t.